Maternity crisis: half of Britain’s maternal deaths could have been prevented
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More than 1,000 women have died before, during and after childbirth since 2010 and analysis seen by Channel 4 News suggests more than half might have survived with better care. [Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe] On Tuesday, the independent review of maternal and neonatal deaths in England by Baroness Valerie Amos will be published, and is expected to highlight serious failures in the system. Warning: This report contains distressing details. If you or anyone you know has been affected by the issues raised in this report you can find places to seek help at Channel4.com/support ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https://channel4news.substack.com/subscribe Follow us: TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@c4news Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/channel4news/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/
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